ROBOTICS

10 September 2019

In a telling statistic, Mainland China is home to about a quarter of all the world’s industrial robots. More

03 April 2019

The maritime and land silk roads linked East Asia and Europe for millennia – but for more than two centuries there was an alternative route taking spices, silks and other treasures from Asia to Europe – across the Pacific Ocean. More

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Innovative Creators Show their Mettle

18 December 2018

Design is much more than a function shunted off to “creative” departments or relegated to the bottom of agendas at business meetings. More

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HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair Survey Autumn 2018: Niche Electronics to Hit the Market

28 November 2018

Concerns over the negative impacts of the China-US trade friction on the export performance are mounting, according to a survey conducted during the Autumn 2018 Electronics Fair. Despite the worries, the industry remained broadly optimistic, although less confident than previously, about the overall market prospects for electronics in 2019. Product-wise, demand for electronics is burgeoning in some niche markets including robotics and e-sports. More

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Duller Droids Conquer Californian Robo-Expo

30 October 2018

Although self-driving cars and delivery drones may be grabbing pretty much all the headlines, there are other, less glamorous, autonomous vehicles that have quietly transformed a number of commercial and industrial sectors. More

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AI Transformation Surges Ahead

23 October 2018

Discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) often turn into face-offs between the pros – who come up with pithy quotes of the “knowledge is power” or “data is the new oil” variety – and the cons who point to job losses and the danger of Terminator machines. More

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Hong Kong Pavilion at China Hi-Tech Fair 2018

04 October 2018

The Hong Kong Pavilion at the China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) 2018 will highlight homegrown tech start-ups and the latest technology developments from tertiary education institutions in Hong Kong. More

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SmartBiz Expo Brings Hi-tech Solutions to SMEs

10 September 2018

The SmartBiz Expo 2018 will offer a comprehensive exhibition of business solutions that allow small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to acquire innovative business ideas, get in touch with the latest technology and creativity and look for partnership opportunities. More

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Ready for a Year of Entertainment Electronics: The Autumn 2017 Hong Kong Electronics Fair Survey

16 November 2017

The improving sentiment of the electronics market in 2017 appears set to be a continuing trend next year, according to buyers and exhibitors surveyed during the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2017 (Autumn Edition). Overseas markets have started to pick up. The market potential of robotics and AR/VR products, especially for entertainment purposes, looks promising over the next two years, while smart home applications remain popular too. More

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Hong Kong’s Start-up Scene

08 May 2017

Part of a global trend, start-ups have become a rising phenomenon in Hong Kong, with fintech, smart city and smart home, healthcare and big data applications among the most popular sectors. There are also a significant number of start-ups in the process of commercialising the cutting edge technologies developed by universities. More

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